In Ludhiana, a youth was kidnapped by posing as a police officer and demanded a ransom of ₹50,000. He was threatened with the recovery of his 'chit' (a document containing the details of the transaction), and the deal was finalized for ₹30,000.

A case has come to light in Ludhiana, India, where a 27-year-old man was kidnapped and held hostage by individuals posing as police officers, demanding a ransom from his family. The accused intimidated the family by claiming they had recovered a 'chit' (a type of note) from the young man and demanded ₹50,000 in exchange for his release. Later, the deal was finalized at ₹30,000. Upon receiving information, police took action and arrested the accused. The incident occurred near Bihari Colony on Tajpur Road. The complainant is Lalit.